Pleural effusion during weaning from mechanical ventilation: a prospective observational multicenter study

Pleural effusion during weaning from mechanical ventilation: a prospective observational multicenter study

Abstract Background Pleural effusion is common during invasive mechanical ventilation, but its role during weaning is unclear. We aimed at assessing the prevalence and risk factors for pleural effusion at initiation of weaning. We also assessed its impact on weaning outcomes and its evolution in pat...

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Main Authors: Keyvan Razazi, Florence Boissier, Mathilde Neuville, Sébastien Jochmans, Martial Tchir, Faten May, Nicolas de Prost, Christian Brun-Buisson, Guillaume Carteaux, Armand Mekontso Dessap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Mechanical ventilation
Pleural effusion
Weaning
Ultrasonography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0446-y

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